Cocktail Investing

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The automatic filter against bad, irrelevant, outdated investing information Cocktail Investing takes a look at investing in a different, catalyst-driven light to form a more cohesive, globally relevant investing lens. With a focus on the intersection of economics, demographics, psychographics, technology, policy, and more, this book helps readers build a more profitable portfolio based on what they see everyday rather than following the herd on Wall Street. Industry experts expose the actionable, observable, and recognizable trends that surround us daily, and show readers how to recognize these trends for themselves and translate them into wiser investing decisions without getting sidetracked by media clutter and bad advice. Given today's ever-increasing deluge of information, the average investor faces the challenge of sorting through the babble to decipher what it means, and learn how, where, and why they should be investing given the current economic environment and the uncertain future. This book provides an 'off' switch, helping readers apply an automatic mental filter to the incoming cacophony, to filter out only what they can use for smarter money moves. Read the economy like a professional investor Filter out useless and misleading data Recognize 'go' signals, and identify the beneficiaries Identify cyclical and structural changes that have reshaped business models The economic climate has changed drastically, and traditional practices are no longer getting results. Modern investing requires a whole new approach, and Cocktail Investing is the clear, insightful guide for putting it into action.Application Examples In early December 2014, the markets were as giddy as a
room full of journalists upon the start of the latest political sex scandal. ... stood
out for job creation numbers that were nearly 40 percent higher than expectations
, but as the trading day wore on, gravity set in on the stock market, ... A similar
phenomenon occurred with the 2014 Thanksgiving weekend holiday shopping
tallies.

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Cocktail Investing

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Christopher J. Versace, Lenore Elle Hawkins

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John Wiley & Sons - 2016-04-01

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